New York City Drought Reveals Rarely Seen Wall in Central Park Reservoir
The exposed reservoir divider comes as New York City officials issue the first drought warning in more than 20 years.
New York City Gets Some Rain, but Not Enough to Ease Its Drought
About two inches were forecast to fall through Saturday. Officials say it won’t be enough to fully replenish the city’s reservoirs.
N.Y. weather: Did recent rain do anything to help with severe drought conditions?
Fortunately, this latest rainfall greatly reduces the risk of any further brush fires in the Northeast and New England, according to Pydynowski. Over the course of the last several weeks, Staten Island alone experienced the outbreak of at least 15 brush fires.
Drought warning declared in New York City for first time in two decades
The warning comes as a record-breaking dry spell and abnormally high temperatures have lowered reservoirs and fueled wildfires in the northeast.
What is a drought warning? NYC, 10 New York counties, and New Jersey are all under one
New York City isn't alone in being under a drought warning. Ten nearby Hudson Valley counties are also under one, as of Monday: Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Schoharie, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester counties.
New York City Drought Warning Declared for First Time in Over 20 Years
The warning, which extends beyond the city to include 10 other counties in New York State, was announced as wildfires burned and residents continued to await meaningful rainfall.
Drought warning declared in New York City: ‘It will take a city’
A drought warning has been declared in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday. The warning applies to 10 New York counties and the city, which has been under a drought watch since Nov. 2.
New York’s Worst Drought in 22 Years to Persist Despite Rain This Week
New York City and the Northeast will finally get some measurable rain this week, but it won’t be enough to break the drought that has gripped the region for months.
What New York City's drought warning means for residents
New York City on Monday instituted a drought warning for the first time in 22 years, as brush fires strike within city limits and drinking water supplies run low.
First drought warning issued in New York City in over 20 years
A drought warning was issued in New York City on Monday, the first in more than two decades, Mayor Eric Adams announced. City leaders said residents will start seeing signs of water conservation soon,
New York City issues first drought warning in two decades
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued the city's first drought warning in 22 years, as its reservoirs continue to drop below normal amid a near-record dry spell.
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New York City declares first drought warning in 22 years amid historic lack of rain
Correction: A previous version of this story misstated how many acres of major crops are affected by drought conditions. It ...
Where water levels at Northeast reservoirs dried up due to drought conditions
Important bodies of water that supply water to populated regions in the Northeast are drying up due to drought conditions in ...
Rain, even some snow, returns to New York, New Jersey today. Here's the latest timeline.
The weather is shifting and bringing much-needed rain to the Tri-State Area. There may even be snow in parts of New York.
NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water
Mayor Eric Adams upgraded the drought warning and halted an aqueduct repair project that had stopped drinking water from ...